The Palace of Versailles, known as château de Versailles in French, is a paragon of Baroque architecture that once served as a royal residence and the de facto capital of France—but its beginnings are ...

The wrenching beauty of Jean-Baptiste Lully at the Palace of Versailles - IN FOCUS: Simon Mundy attends a weekend of Baroque ...

Join Tom and Mike as they embark on a day trip exploring the remarkable Palace of Versailles and the vibrant town surrounding it. Their journey begins in the iconic Hall of Mirrors, where they ...

PARIS (AP) — The Palace of Versailles was briefly evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after plumes of smoke were spotted amid renovation work on the roof near the Marble Court, an area of the original ...

The Palace of Versailles was briefly evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after plumes of smoke were spotted amid renovation work on the roof near the Marble Court, an area of the original château built in ...

VERSAILLES, France (AP) — The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select riders in the National Equestrian Academy who handle the ...

But none can quite match the combination of history and grandeur as that hosting the equestrian events and modern pentathlon: the palace of Versailles. Once, the spectacular 17th-century chateau was ...

PARIS — The Palace of Versailles is simply beautiful at 393 years old. For the Paris Olympic Games, the grounds are hosting the equestrian and boxing competitions. King Louis XIII first built a ...

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